Jason Lee Loughner

PRESIDENT CALLS FOR CIVILITY, HEALING AT SERVICE FOR VICTIMS OF ARIZONA SHOOTING


Wounded Congresswoman opens eyes, embraces husband

 

By Leon Thompson and Miriam Raftery

January 13, 2011 (Tucson) – Speaking to an overflow crowd of more than 30,000 in Tucson yesterday, President Barack Obama memorialized the six people who died when a gunman opened fire January 8th, shooting 19 people including Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. He also called for a new era of civility, healing, and compassion.


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